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CERN Confirms Ultra-Rare Particle Transformation, Hints at New Physics (www.sciencealert.com)

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[–] [email protected] 41 points 1 month ago (15 children)

The number of kaon to pion and neutrino/antineutrino decays the team observed is higher than the 8.4 per 100 billion predicted by the Standard Model, but it's still within the uncertainty parameters.

So then how the fuck does that hint at new physics? Idiots.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It's a HINT, not a certainty 😘

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 month ago

It's a HINT

What is?

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